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Richard Fitts named SEC Pitcher of the Week

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 25

After a career-high eight shutout innings against Missouri, Richard Fitts was named SEC Pitcher of the Week, the conference announced Monday. 

Former LSU QB TJ Finley commits to Auburn

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 24

Former LSU quarterback TJ Finley committed to Auburn on Monday. In his five starts, the Ponchatoula, Louisiana, native completed 80 of his 140 pass attempts and finished with 941 passing yards, five touchdowns and five interceptions.

Tigers fall in regular season finale to Missouri

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 22

Auburn will now head to Hoover, Alabama, for the SEC Tournament. 12th-seed Auburn will take on fifth-seeded Ole Miss Tuesday night. 

Auburn's season ends with second loss in Tallahassee Regional

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 22

A day after putting up four runs against UCF, Auburn was held scoreless in a 1-0 loss to Kennesaw State in Saturday’s elimination game at the Tallahassee Regional.

Fitts shines in shutout victory over Missouri

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | May 22

In the second game in its series against Missouri, Auburn came out on top with a 3-0 victory behind the arm of Richard Fitts on Friday. The Tigers also earned the No. 12 seed in the SEC Tournament with Texas A&M's loss. 

Former Auburn pitcher Joe Beckwith passes away at 66

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 22

Joe Beckwith, former Auburn pitcher and two-time World Series champion, passed away Saturday at the age of 66, Auburn announced Saturday. 

Auburn puts up 15 runs in series opening win against Missouri

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | May 21

Auburn took an early lead in Thursday’s game at Missouri and carried that momentum throughout, never giving up the lead in a 15-6 win.  “We’re in postseason baseball, so there’s no other option than to come out and play good, consistent baseball," Thompson said. 

Auburn falls short 5-4 in Tallahassee Regional opener

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 21

A five-run second inning by UCF was all they needed as Auburn fell short in a 5-4 loss at the Tallahassee Regional on Friday. Auburn will face the loser of Florida State and Kennesaw State in an elimination game Saturday at 1:30 p.m. CST.

Transfer DL Marcus Harris commits to Auburn

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 21

Former Kansas defensive lineman Marcus Harris committed to the Tigers on Friday. The Montgomery, Alabama, native led the Jayhawks in 2020 with 7.5 tackles for a loss.

Melissa Luellen named to WGCA Coach of the Year watch list

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 19

After a season that has seen the Tigers win the SEC and earn a spot in the NCAA Championship, Auburn women's golf head coach Melissa Luellen was named to the WGCA National Coach of the Year watch list on Tuesday. 

Auburn lands commitment from Georgia transfer guard K.D. Johnson

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 19

Auburn has added a member of the SEC’s All-Freshman Team to its roster as former Georgia guard K.D. Johnson committed to the Tigers on Wednesday. Johnson is the fifth transfer to commit to Auburn this offseason and is the fourth transfer guard.

Former Vanderbilt safety Donovan Kaufman commits to Auburn

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 19

Auburn defensive coordinator Derek Mason has added a familiar face to his defense with the commitment of former Vanderbilt safety Donovan Kaufman on Wednesday.

Auburn ends home finale with 14-6 win over UNA

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | May 19

In Auburn's 14-6 win over UNA, Rankin Woley led the way as he ended his time at Plainsman Park with a career-high five RBIs. “The last three weeks if you really look at [Woley’s] at-bats, it’s been pretty impressive,” Thompson said. 

Auburn heads to Tallahassee Regional as No. 2 seed

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 17

Auburn softball is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the 16th time in program history. The Tigers were selected as the No. 2 seed in the Tallahassee Regional on Sunday. Auburn will face UCF Friday at 1 p.m. CST with the game airing on ESPN2. 

Auburn defeats Aggies 8-5 for series win

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 17

“It was amazing what Trace Bright, Joseph Gonzales, and Carson Skipper did,” Thompson said. “If we had gotten past those guys, we were going to be looking at guys’ third outing since Wednesday. I tip my hat for what these three men did for us today.”

Auburn defeated 11-9, sets up for crucial series finale

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 15

With the loss, Auburn falls to 21-25 overall on the season. The Tigers are 7-19 in SEC play and are a game behind Texas A&M for 12th place in the SEC and a spot in the SEC Tournament.

Tigers rally for 5-4 victory over Texas A&M

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 15

After taking a 3-1 lead in the third inning, Texas A&M was held scoreless until the ninth as Auburn rallied to defeat the Aggies 5-4 Friday at Plainsman Park. “It was a big win and hopefully we’re going to keep that momentum for tomorrow," Woley said.   

Auburn receives commitment from transfer DB Bydarrius Knighten

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 14

Auburn is adding a veteran player to its secondary as transfer defensive back Bydarrius Knighten committed on Friday.